Surviving Climate Change the Movie

In disaster movies, the challenge of impending doom rallies communities and forces people to work together for survival. In a way, Grist writes, we're in the midst of one of those movies right now—and it would be called "Climate Change."Grist writes:

These days, I see how optimistic and positive disaster and apocalypse movies were. Remember how, when those giant asteroids or alien space ships headed directly for Earth, everyone rallied and acted as one while our leaders led? We're in a movie like that now, except that there's not a lot of rallying or much leading above the grassroots level.

In disaster movies, the challenge of impending doom rallies communities and forces people to work together for survival. In a way, Grist writes, we're in the midst of one of those movies right now&mdash;and it would be